Cultural anthropology : a global perspective

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Cultural anthropology : a global perspective

Raymond Scupin

Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2008

7th ed

  • : alk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-522) and index

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

For undergraduate one-quarter/semester courses in introductory cultural anthropology. Cultural Anthropology: A Global Perspective provides students with an introduction to cultural anthropology through a traditional holistic and integrative approach. Organized by societal type, this book's primary emphasis is on applied anthropology, with a strong coverage of globalization.

Table of Contents

Part I: Basic Concepts in Anthropology Chapter 1: Introduction to Anthropology Chapter 2: Human Evolution Chapter 3: Culture Chapter 4: The Process of Enculturation Chapter 5: Language Chapter 6: Anthropological Explanations Part II: Studying Differant Societies Chapter 7: Analyzing Culture and Society Chapter 8: Band Societies Chapter 9: Tribes Chapter 10: Chiefdoms Chapter 11: Agricultural States Chapter 12: Industrial States Part III: Globalization and Its Impact Chapter 13: Globalization and Culture, and Indigenous Societies Chapter 14: Globalization in Latin America, Africa, and the Caribbean Chapter 15: Globalization in the Middle East and Asia Chapter 16: Race and Ethnicity Chapter 17: Contemporary Global Trends Chapter 18: Applied Anthropology

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  • NCID
    BA85095472
  • ISBN
    • 9780132301749
  • LCCN
    2007023636
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 540 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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